It is also a story of humanity-of place and belonging, of family and relationships, and of personal sacrifice. It reveals the power-wielding few, the technologies of modern warfare at their fingertips, and those who spin their truth. CONVERGENCE ON THE 42ND PARALLEL is a thriller on an international scale-a tale of those who serve on the seas, in the skies, and in secret. Their actions will ultimately shake this place and reverberate across the world. Their destinies converge as simmering geopolitical tensions draw them together in a friendly harbour a long way from anywhere. Katherine Marlowe and Ben Cai were born on opposite sides of the world and have lived different yet parallel lives. She shook her head from side to side and made a slashing motion across her throat.' Is Lieutenant Commander Katherine Marlowe about to make a catastrophic mistake? Is Ben Cai’s unthinkable mission destined to succeed? Their next sixty seconds will tell. 'The pilot raised her helmet visor, and his seething eyes locked in on hers. U.S.A., trilogy by John Dos Passos, comprising The 42nd Parallel (1930), covering the period from 1900 up to World War I 1919 (1932), dealing with the war and the critical year of the Treaty of Versailles and The Big Money (1936), which moves from the boom of the 1920s to the bust of the 1930s. Navy aircraft carrier on a week-long visit to an allied port, add local politicians, activists, and the media - and the ingredients are there for an epic edge-of-your-seat suspense-thriller with a climax and ending you won't see coming. Set two strong characters on a collision course in a rapidly converging story, mix-in a U.S.
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